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Grantland Rice Bowl (defunct)
StadiumHorace Jones Field (1964–68)
BREC Memorial Stadium (1969–73)
Tiger Stadium (1974–75)
Dacotah Field (1976)
LocationMurfreesboro, Tennessee (1964–68)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (1969–75)
Fargo, North Dakota (1976)
Anniston, Alabama (1977)
Operated1964–1977

The Grantland Rice Bowl was an annual college football bowl game held from 1964 through 1977. The game originated as an NCAA College Division regional final, then became a playoff game for Division II. It was named in honor of Grantland Rice, an early 20th century American sportswriter known for his elegant prose, and was originally played in his hometown of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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Grantland Rice Bowl

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The Grantland Rice Bowl was an annual college football bowl game held from 1964 through 1977. The game originated as an NCAA College Division regional...

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1972 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1972 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1972 season, between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Tennessee Tech Golden...

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1969 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1969 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1969 season, between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers and the Louisiana...

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1968 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1968 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1968 season, between the Akron Zips and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. This...

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1965 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1965 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1965 season, between the Ball State Cardinals and the Tennessee A&I Tigers...

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Grantland Rice

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Henry Grantland Rice (November 1, 1880 – July 13, 1954) was an early 20th-century American sportswriter known for his elegant prose. His writing was published...

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1971 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1971 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1971 season, between the Tennessee State Tigers and the McNeese State Cowboys...

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1964 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1964 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1964 season, between the Muskingum Fighting Muskies and the Middle Tennessee...

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1967 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1967 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1967 season, between the Eastern Kentucky Colonels and the Ball State Cardinals...

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1966 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1966 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1966 season, between the Tennessee State Tigers and the Muskingum Fighting...

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1976 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1976 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA Division II game following the 1976 season, between the Montana State Bobcats and the North Dakota State Bison...

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1970 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1970 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1970 season, between the Tennessee State Tigers and the Southwestern Louisiana...

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1975 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1975 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA Division II game following the 1975 season, between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the New Hampshire Wildcats...

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1977 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1977 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA Division II game following the 1977 season, between the North Dakota State Bison and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks...

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1973 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1973 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA Division II game following the 1973 season, between the Grambling Tigers (now the Grambling State Tigers) and...

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1974 Grantland Rice Bowl

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The 1974 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA Division II game following the 1974 season, between the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens and the UNLV Rebels. This...

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Grantland Rice Trophy

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Named for the legendary sportswriter Grantland Rice, the trophy was presented annually after the college football bowl games. A committee of five writers...

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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football

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in the Pioneer Bowl. 1972 saw a perfect 12–0 record, a final ranking of number 2, and the Mideast championship in the Grantland Rice Bowl. This all culminated...

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Glenn Carano

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and only undefeated regular season. The Rebels met Delaware in the Grantland Rice Bowl, a national semifinal, but lost 49–11 to finish at 12–1. In the backfield...

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List of college bowl games

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(1973–1975) Dixie Rotary Bowl – Saint George, Utah (2006–2008) Gold Bowl – Richmond, Virginia (1977–1980) Grantland Rice Bowl – Murfreesboro, Tennessee...

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Tennessee State Tigers football

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Georgia State's season home opener. Tennessee State has competed in ten bowl games and has a record of 8–1–1. The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division...

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Knute Rockne Bowl

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were the Camellia Bowl for the West, the Pecan Bowl for the Midwest, the Grantland Rice Bowl for the Mideast, and the Boardwalk Bowl for the East). At...

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NCAA Division III football championship

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were the Camellia Bowl for the West, the Pecan Bowl for the Midwest, the Grantland Rice Bowl for the Mideast, and the Boardwalk Bowl for the East). At...

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LA Bowl

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The Will Rogers Bowl was held in Oklahoma City in 1947 as a memorial to actor Will Rogers, who died in 1935 The Grantland Rice Bowl was contested in...

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Jacksonville State Gamecocks football

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U.S. state of Alabama. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) as a member of the Conference USA. Jacksonville State's...

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NCAA Division II football championship

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Bowl. From 1973 through 1975, the two semifinal games were the Grantland Rice Bowl and the Pioneer Bowl, while the final game was the Camellia Bowl....

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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football

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Western Kentucky University. The team competes at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level and represents the university as a member of Conference...

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